Meaning Of The Word Deter
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Deter Meaning
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What's The Definition Of Deter?
deter
verb: To deter someone from doing something means to make them not want to do it or continue doing it. deter in American English to keep or discourage (a person, group, or nation) from doing something by instilling fear, anxiety, doubt, etc. transitive verb: to discourage or restrain from acting or proceeding deter in British English verb: to discourage (from acting) or prevent (from occurring), usually by instilling fear, doubt, or anxiety |
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